0807.Inq.3 Interpreting and translating data into a table,Chart, or diagram.



Vocabulary Words:

Bar Graph-
graph with bars representing values: a graph consisting of a series of vertical or horizontal bars representing statistical data

Line graph-
Circle Graph-
Diagram-
Map-


Links:

http://lilt.ilstu.edu/jpda/interpreting/interpreting_the_numbers.htm

This website has pictures and tells about some type's of charts.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data

This website has the meaning.

http://www.mathsisfun.com/data/index.html

Shows different ways to organize data.

http://www.minitab.com/en-US/training/tutorials/accessing-the-power.aspx?id=1700&langType=1033

This one gives you examples of charts.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charts

This oneshows examples and explains graphs.



Pictures:

Circle Chart
external image 220px-Composition_of_38th_Parliament.pngThis is a Circle Graph brakes up into differnt group with information.

external image 220px-English_dialects1997.svg.pngThis is Circle Graph that brakes a circle up and gives you information about things.

Line Graph
external image 220px-Incarceration_Rates_Worldwide_ZP.svg.pngThis Bar Graph shows the information in lines unlike the Circle Graph.
Histogram
external image 216px-Black_cherry_tree_histogram.svg.pngThis Histogram is also know as a Bar Graph.
Map
external image 250px-Surface_analysis.gifWe can gather information about the weather from a weather Map


Questions

Chart of Day's Activities
Chart of Day's Activities

1.A part of a circle/pie graph that explains the colors that represent each part or slice of the graph is a

legend

grid

axis

2.What percent of the day was spent at work?
8%
17%
12%


Bar Graph
Bar Graph


3.In the bar graph above, students favorite activity is

Using the computer
Visitng with friends
Earning money

4.What are the students less favorite activity?
Earning money
Computers
Talking on the phone

external image grapsto5.gif
The bar graph at right represents the declared majors of freshman enrolling at a university. Answer the following questions:

5.What is the total freshman enrollment of the college?
1140
1410
4189